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The NFL regular season kicked off with teams averaging 25 points per game. We're breaking down which Week 1 matchups had us on our feet, which teams already look like a problem, and who got exposed early. Plus we're finally giving our division winners and Super Bowl picks. On the college football side, this past weekend was pure chaos. Number 1 Ohio State fell to Texas in Austin. Oregon got dropped by Oklahoma State. Oklahoma lost at Michigan. Three ranked upsets in one weekend. We're getting into which one shocked us the most and which team can recover for a playoff push. FOLLOW DEAD END SPORTS: Instagram: @deadendsports Twitter/X: @deadendsports TikTok: @deadendsports SUBSCRIBE and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. New episodes every Tuesday at 9PM ET. Dead End Sports is part of the Dead End Media Group network and the Urban One Podcast Network. The place where sports opinions collide. #NFL #CollegeFootball #OhioState #Texas #SuperBowl #NFLWeek1 #DeadEndSports #SportsPodcast #NFLPicks #CFBUpsets See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dead End Sports is LIVE. The NBA just handed the Clippers the worst punishment in league history. Ballmer suspended for a year, five first-round picks gone, massive fines for the Kawhi Leonard sponsorship deals. We're talking about whether this was too much or exactly what they deserved. College football is officially back and the opening weekend did not disappoint. Colorado, LSU, and Oregon all came away with big wins. We break down what we saw and where these teams are headed this season. Best/Worst of the Week with Shelton. Power Rankings with Spike. Overtime Superchats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Football is officially back, and we're getting ready for another NFL season. Tonight on Dead End Sports LIVE, we debate whether the AFC and NFC West are the best divisions in the NFL, make our picks for each division, and identify which teams could be headed for a rebuild. We also continue our annual NFL position rankings, ranking the best quarterbacks in the league heading into the 2026-27 season. Plus, college football is back. We give our biggest college football hot takes, including which teams could exceed expectations, which could disappoint, and the players we're watching this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A fun excercise before we kicked off the last episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephen A. Smith winning all the awards this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NFL season is almost here, but first we have a major NBA story to discuss. The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly changed ownership again, less than a year after Mark Walter purchased the Buss family's controlling stake. We discuss the reported $12.5 billion valuation, why the change happened so quickly, and what it could mean for the future of one of the NBA's biggest franchises. Then we turn to the NFL and preview the AFC North and NFC North. Who wins each division, and which teams could be headed toward a rebuild? Finally, we continue our annual NFL position rankings by debating the league's best wide receivers and running backs heading into the 2026-27 season. Topics: Lakers ownership change $12.5 billion Lakers valuation Future of the Lakers AFC North predictions NFC North predictions NFL contenders and rebuild candidates Top wide receivers Top running backs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, we discuss the proposed Protect College Sports Act and what a national NIL framework could mean for college athletics. Then we turn to the NFL and make our predictions for the AFC South and NFC South, including which teams can contend and which could be headed for a rebuild. Finally, we continue our annual NFL position rankings with the league's best cornerbacks and safeties heading into the 2026-27 season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Dead End Sports is back after our summer break, and we're catching up on the biggest stories in sports. This week, we discuss Spain's World Cup victory, the blockbuster trades involving Kawhi Leonard and Jaylen Brown, LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers, and whether Philly is now the team to beat in the NBA. We also kick off our annual NFL preseason position rankings by debating the league's top tight ends and linebackers heading into the 2026 season. Topics: Spain wins the World Cup Kawhi Leonard traded to Toronto Jaylen Brown traded to Philadelphia LeBron James joins the 76ers Are the 76ers title favorites? NFL Tight End & Linebacker Rankings Like, subscribe, and let us know your thoughts in the comments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lebron James is signing with the Philadelphia 76ers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The World Cup is this week's performance of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 2026 NBA Draft is underway, and several franchises may have changed their future. We react to the best selections, biggest surprises, and most impactful draft-night moves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NBA offseason just delivered another blockbuster. LaMelo Ball has officially been traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Join the Dead End Sports crew as we react LIVE to the trade, break down the full package, and discuss what it means for both franchises moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NBA offseason exploded with one of the biggest trades in recent memory as Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded to the Miami Heat. We break down the blockbuster deal, discuss whether Miami is now a top contender in the Eastern Conference, and evaluate which side came out ahead. We also react to the 2026 NBA Draft, discussing the best picks, biggest surprises, and the trades that could shape the future of the league. Finally, we shift to the NFL and discuss which contenders are most likely to improve, regress, or remain the same heading into training camp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NBA offseason started with a blockbuster. The Milwaukee Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat in exchange for Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., multiple first-round picks, and additional assets. Did Milwaukee receive enough value for one of the greatest players in franchise history? Or did Miami pull off the move of the decade? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NBA season is over, and it's time to rank the league's elite. We debate the top five players in basketball heading into next season and discuss how the NBA hierarchy has changed after a wild year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Spurs came up short in the NBA Finals, but their future remains incredibly bright. We discuss what Victor Wembanyama can learn from this playoff run and what San Antonio's future looks like after reaching the Finals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

alen Brunson led the Knicks to their first championship in 50 years. We discuss whether this playoff run puts him in the face-of-the-league conversation and where this title ranks among the greatest championship runs of the modern era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The New York Knicks are NBA champions for the first time in 50 years. In this episode, we react to the Knicks' historic championship run, Jalen Brunson's legendary Finals performance, and what comes next for Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs after falling short in the Finals. We also discuss whether Brunson deserves consideration among the faces of the league and rank the top five players in the NBA heading into next season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.